2014年12月1日 星期一

2014-12-02 South Africa Science


News24
   
WATCH: This is what it feels like to be chased by a Great White shark   
News24
Cape Town - Ever wondered what it would feel like to have a Great White shark pursue you as prey. That's pretty weird, we can't lie. But we've found the perfect video for you to satisfy your curiosity! Watch the video here. Uploaded to YouTube by BarcroftTV, ...

Video Catches Great White in 'About-to-Eat-You' Mode   Discovery News
WATCH: What It's Like to Be Stalked by a Great White Shark   Yahoo Travel

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Wall Street Journal
   
Obama Puts Climate on the 2016 Ballot   
Wall Street Journal
The president's unilateral approach ensures that a new global carbon pact will be a campaign issue in two years. ENLARGE. Getty Images/Ikon Images. By. Rupert Darwall. Dec. 1, 2014 7:00 p.m. ET. 57 COMMENTS. The United Nations Climate Change ...

Rich Nations Will Make $100 Billion Climate Goal, US Says   Businessweek
Climate talks to seek way to historic Paris pact   The Nation
US sees voluntary emissions cuts as key to a climate change accord   Los Angeles Times
Reuters   
Discovery News   
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Breitbart News
   
The South Demands Clarity in Financing and Adaptation at COP20   
Independent European Daily Express
..., Dic 02 (IPS) - At the 12-day climate summit that began Monday in the Peruvian capital, representatives of 195 countries and hundreds of members of civil society are trying to agree on the key points of a new international treaty aimed at curbing global ...

Climate Change: Africa urged to ratchet up action   The Southern Times
IPCC Issues Detailed Report on Global Action Needed to Cut Emissions ...   Bloomberg BNA
Climate death forecast 'exaggerated'   The Times (subscription)
AllAfrica.com   
Insurance Journal   
CleanTechnica   
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htxt.africa
   
It's Particle-Hunting Season!   
Lab Manager Laboratory News
The Higgs Hunters project follows the successful 2012 discovery of the famous Higgs boson particle, a sub-atomic particle that plays a key role in our understanding of the Universe, at the CERN laboratory near Geneva, where the collider is based. In 2013 ...

[INTERVIEW] Meet Claire Lee, a South African ATLAS physicist at CERN   htxt.africa

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Phys.Org
   
Alan Turing remembered: Idea man behind the computer 'as we now know it'   
Science Recorder
Alan Turing is a name that has gone down in history, always to be associated with computers, and rightly so. Turing designed one of the world's first stored-program computer, as well as the Turing machine, both of which changed computing forever. He also ...

FAGIN: Great genius far taken too soon   Colorado Springs Gazette
Why We Needn't Fear the Machines   Wall Street Journal
Alan Turing's enduring legacy   TechCentral
Huffington Post   
Phys.Org   
WPSU   
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CBC.ca
   
Mastodons were long gone from North when humans arrived   
The Globe and Mail
When humans were first crossing the Bering land bridge and pushing into the New World, the elephantine beast known as the American mastodon was already long gone from the region. That is the key result of a detailed a re-analysis of bones from 36 ...

Mastodons were likely killed off by 'global cooling,' expert says   CTV News
Mastodons disappeared from Yukon before humans arrived: study   CBC.ca
Mastodons disappeared long before humans reached Alaska   Channel News Asia
Digital Journal   
Orangeville Banner   
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CBS News
   
The father of DNA is selling his Nobel prize because everyone thinks he's racist   
The Age
James Watson, known to many as one of the "fathers of DNA" for his scientific discoveries, is putting his Nobel prize on the auction block this Thursday with a reserve price of $2.5 million. Why part with the prestigious award now, more than 50 years after ...

What's a Nobel Prize worth?   Al Jazeera America
Why the Scientist Who Discovered DNA Is Selling His Nobel Prize   The Atlantic
James Watson, renowned geneticist and racist, to sell his Nobel Prize   Examiner.com
The Week Magazine   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
A Large Shark Photobombed A Mother's Surf Comp, Jumping Out Of The Water ...   
Business Insider Australia
A group of mothers surfing at Coffs Harbour, on the New South Wales north coast, had the shock of their lives on the weekend when a large shark leapt from the water about 30m from shore, right next to where they were competing. The moment was captured ...

Shark reportedly leaps out of water near surfers during competition at Coffs ...   Rippa.com
Photographer captures moment a shark jumps out of the water at NSW beach ...   ABC Online
Shark leaps into air during Australian mothers' surfing competition   Telegraph.co.uk
Sky News   
The Daily Telegraph   
Coffs Coast Advocate   
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Tech Times
   
Will NASA's Airborne Campaign to Clear Climate Confusion Help Clear Air ...   
Tech Times
Climate change around the world is being studied by NASA, utilizing five studies conducted around the globe. (Photo : NASA). An airborne climate campaign launched by NASA is aimed at answering questions about changing global conditions, by studying a ...

Wake up and smell climate change   Independent Online
NASA to study climate change from the sky   Hindustan Times
New research highlights the key role of ozone in climate change   Eureka! Science News
Bloomberg   
CBS Local   
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Fox News
   
Watch the Buildup to NASA's Orion Test Launch Online   
NBCNews.com
NASA is set to launch the first test flight of its deep-space Orion capsule this week, and you can watch activities leading up to Thursday's launch online. The Orion capsule — built for NASA by Lockheed Martin — is designed to eventually take humans deeper ...

Countdown to Orion starts Wednesday, rocketmakers are already counting   The Denver Post
NASA to send Orion on orbital dry run to gauge durability of 1st new spacecraft ...   Tribune-Review
Orion test flight a critical step on NASA's journey to Mars   SpaceFlight Insider
Christian Science Monitor   
io9   
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